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19 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Michael J. Hickey, Susan G. Salamoff, Jonathan H. Freedman, Richard P. Jennett, Karen Adelman-Foster
Absent: None
Appoint Mr. McGuire for term ending 5/1/2022 and to appoint Ms.Therrien for term ending 5/1/2021
Following questions and comments, Mr. Jennett moved to appoint Mr. McGuire for term ending 5/1/2022 and to appoint Ms.Therrien for term ending 5/1/2021. Ms. Adelman-Foster seconded the motion. 5-0-0 approval.
“Following questions and comments, Mr. Jennett moved to appoint Mr. McGuire for term ending 5/1/2022 and to appoint Ms.Therrien for term ending 5/1/2021. Ms. Adelman-Foster seconded the motion. 5-0-0 approval..” (Motion: Jennett, second: Adelman-Foster)
Appoint Mr. Krentzman to a term ending 6/30/2021
Ms. Salamoff moved to appoint Mr. Krentzman to a term ending 6/30/2021. Ms. Adelman-Foster seconded the motion. 5-0-0 approval.
“Ms. Salamoff moved to appoint Mr. Krentzman to a term ending 6/30/2021. Ms. Adelman-Foster seconded the motion. 5-0-0 approval..” (Motion: Salamoff, second: Adelman-Foster)
Appoint Ms. Magnarelli to a term ending 6/30/2022
Ms. Salamoff moved to appoint Ms. Magnarelli to a term ending 6/30/2022. Ms. Adelman-Foster seconded the motion. 5-0-0 approval.
“Ms. Salamoff moved to appoint Ms. Magnarelli to a term ending 6/30/2022. Ms. Adelman-Foster seconded the motion. 5-0-0 approval..” (Motion: Salamoff, second: Adelman-Foster)
Affirm support for new structure of Natick 180
Ms. Adelman-Foster moved to affirm support for new structure of Natick 180. Mr. Jennett seconded the motion. 5-0-0 approval.
“Ms. Adelman-Foster moved to affirm support for new structure of Natick 180. Mr. Jennett seconded the motion. 5-0-0 approval..” (Motion: Adelman-Foster, second: Jennett)
Approve and execute the order of taking (per motion provided by KP Law - full text of which is available online)
Mr. Jennett moved to approve and execute the order of taking (per motion provided by KP Law - full text of which is available online). Ms. Salamoff seconded the motion. 5-0-0 approval.
“Mr. Jennett moved to approve and execute the order of taking (per motion provided by KP Law - full text of which is available online). Ms. Salamoff seconded the motion. 5-0-0 approval..” (Motion: Jennett, second: Salamoff)
Approve and execute the dedication of municipal parcels (per motion provided by KP Law - full text of which is available online)
Mr. Jennett moved to approve and execute the dedication of municipal parcels (per motion provided by KP Law - full text of which is available online). Mr. Freedman seconded the motion. 5-0-0 approval.
“Mr. Jennett moved to approve and execute the dedication of municipal parcels (per motion provided by KP Law - full text of which is available online). Mr. Freedman seconded the motion. 5-0-0 approval..” (Motion: Jennett, second: Freedman)
The Board recommend to the Town Administrator that Town Hall closes at 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday, starting in July 2019, stating that it's time to change the culture. Ms. Adelman- Foster...
Ms. Salamoff moved that the Board recommend to the Town Administrator that Town Hall closes at 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday, starting in July 2019, stating that it's time to change the culture. Ms. Adelman- Foster indicated that she would vote for it if there is an understanding that we will hear a report and have an opportunity to re-evaluate in December. Mr. Freedman seconded the motion. 5-0-0 Approval.
“Ms. Salamoff moved that the Board recommend to the Town Administrator that Town Hall closes at 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday, starting in July 2019, stating that it's time to change the culture. Ms. Adelman- Foster indicated that she would vote for it if there is an understanding that we will hear a report and have an opportunity to re-evaluate in December. Mr. Freedman seconded the motion. 5-0-0 Approval..” (Motion: Salamoff, second: Freedman)
Award the contract
Mr. Freedman moved to award the contract. Mr. Jennett seconded the motion. Mr. Hickey noted that the motion is subject to receiving funds from Stanton Foundation, and otherwise contingent on the three (3) conditions outlined in Town Procurement Officer's memorandum (attached to agenda online). 5-0-0 Approval.
“Mr. Freedman moved to award the contract. Mr. Jennett seconded the motion. Mr. Hickey noted that the motion is subject to receiving funds from Stanton Foundation, and otherwise contingent on the three (3) conditions outlined in Town Procurement Officer's memorandum (attached to agenda online). 5-0-0 Approval..” (Motion: Freedman, second: Jennett)
Accept the Memorandum of Understanding
Mr. Jennett moved to accept the Memorandum of Understanding. Mr. Freedman seconded the motion with a "friendly amendment" to use the word "approve" instead of "accept". 5-0-0 Approval.
“Mr. Jennett moved to accept the Memorandum of Understanding. Mr. Freedman seconded the motion with a "friendly amendment" to use the word "approve" instead of "accept". 5-0-0 Approval..” (Motion: Jennett, second: Freedman)
Approve: Requested Action
Moved by Mr. Jennett and seconded by Mr. Freedman. 5-0-0 Approval.
“Moved by Mr. Jennett and seconded by Mr. Freedman. 5-0-0 Approval..” (Motion: Jennett, second: Freedman)
Accept gift, subject to conditions noted. 5-0-0 Approval
Moved by Mr. Jennett and seconded by Mr. Freedman to accept gift, subject to conditions noted. 5-0-0 Approval.
“Moved by Mr. Jennett and seconded by Mr. Freedman to accept gift, subject to conditions noted. 5-0-0 Approval..” (Motion: Jennett, second: Freedman)
Award contract
Moved by Mr. Freedman, seconded by Ms. Salamoff. 5-0-0 approval to award contract.
“Moved by Mr. Freedman, seconded by Ms. Salamoff. 5-0-0 approval to award contract..” (Motion: Freedman, second: Salamoff)
Open the public hearing
Public Hearing-Lookout Farm: Alteration of Premises - Mr. Freedman read the public hearing notice, and moved to open the public hearing. Mr. Jennett seconded the motion. 5-0-0 to open the public hearing.
“Public Hearing-Lookout Farm: Alteration of Premises - Mr. Freedman read the public hearing notice, and moved to open the public hearing. Mr. Jennett seconded the motion. 5-0-0 to open the public hearing..” (Motion: Freedman, second: Jennett)
Close the public hearing
Mr. Jennett moved to close the public hearing. Mr. Freedman seconded the motion. 5-0-0 vote to close the public hearing.
“Mr. Jennett moved to close the public hearing. Mr. Freedman seconded the motion. 5-0-0 vote to close the public hearing..” (Motion: Jennett, second: Freedman)
Approve the alteration
Mr. Jennett moved to approve the alteration of premises. Mr. Freedman seconded the motion. 5-0-0 vote to approve the alteration.
“Mr. Jennett moved to approve the alteration of premises. Mr. Freedman seconded the motion. 5-0-0 vote to approve the alteration..” (Motion: Jennett, second: Freedman)
Approve expansion of operating hours from 12 p.m. to 11 a.m. in the tap room and the greenhouse, to increase the patio hours from 12-6 p.m. to 12-8 p.m., and to expand patio 2 seasonal license...
Lookout Farm: Approve Amendment of Operating Hours: Mr. Jennett moved to approve expansion of operating hours from 12 p.m. to 11 a.m. in the tap room and the greenhouse, to increase the patio hours from 12-6 p.m. to 12-8 p.m., and to expand patio 2 seasonal license from September-October to April-November and hours to 12-8 p.m. Mr. Freedman seconded the motion. 5-0-0 to approve amendments to operating hours.
“Lookout Farm: Approve Amendment of Operating Hours: Mr. Jennett moved to approve expansion of operating hours from 12 p.m. to 11 a.m. in the tap room and the greenhouse, to increase the patio hours from 12-6 p.m. to 12-8 p.m., and to expand patio 2 seasonal license from September-October to April-November and hours to 12-8 p.m. Mr. Freedman seconded the motion. 5-0-0 to approve amendments to operating hours..” (Motion: Jennett, second: Freedman)
Issue the common victualer's license
Brokk and Eitri, LLC: Application for a Common Victualer's License - Mr. Jennett, noting ongoing discussions relative to the applicant's request for a liquor license, moved to issue the common victualer's license. Ms. Adelman-Foster seconded the motion. 5-0-0 vote to issue the common victualer's license.
“Brokk and Eitri, LLC: Application for a Common Victualer's License - Mr. Jennett, noting ongoing discussions relative to the applicant's request for a liquor license, moved to issue the common victualer's license. Ms. Adelman-Foster seconded the motion. 5-0-0 vote to issue the common victualer's license..” (Motion: Jennett, second: Adelman-Foster)
Approve the Consent Agenda, excluding the item removed and conditional upon the fulfillment of all recommendations from Town Agencies and/or Departments
Moved by Mr. Jennett and seconded by Mr. Freedman, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Consent Agenda, excluding the item removed and conditional upon the fulfillment of all recommendations from Town Agencies and/or Departments.
“Moved by Mr. Jennett and seconded by Mr. Freedman, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Consent Agenda, excluding the item removed and conditional upon the fulfillment of all recommendations from Town Agencies and/or Departments..” (Motion: Jennett, second: Freedman)
Adjourn
On a motion by Mr. Freedman, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn the Board of Selectmen's Meeting at 10:10 p.m.
“On a motion by Mr. Freedman, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn the Board of Selectmen's Meeting at 10:10 p.m..” (Motion: Freedman, second: Jennett)
From the Natick Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the yearly minutes pages linked from the town’s Minutes page. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Natick Report — Kristen Pope and Cody Jacobs (March 2026), Bruce Evans (March 2025) and Linda Wollschlager (March 2024 swearing-in, captioned); Natick Patch — Kathryn Coughlin (March 2022, courtesy of the candidate). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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